Anxiety Road Podcast

The bogeyman is using the term mental health as a reason for not doing something. The bogeyman is unspoken until the fear is so great the term is used and then dropped like a rock.  In this episode, a look at the military drafting people with mental conditions and a definition of mental health, mental illness and mental disorder. If it is getting too heavy lay down that brick and make the call, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, the Trevor Project at 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 741-741. Resources Mentioned:  You still can contribute to Movember and if you or a friend need access to health care go to healthcare.gov Article in Stars and Strips regarding the mental health waivers for people with certain mental health conditions to be able to join the Army. White Noise Generator from Relaxio for Android and iOS devices. The World Health Organization Fact Sheet on Mental Disorders. National Alliance on Mental Health page about Mental Health Conditions. The Mayo Clinic a